About CEP's Scholar Programs

The College Enrichment Program provides support for students through different scholar programs. Throughout both our campus and community partners, our scholar cohorts receive:

• Specialized support from a CEP Advisor
• A Peer Mentor to meet with regularly  
• Opportunities to develop academic and professional skills
• Engagement with UNM and the larger New Mexico community

Find more information about our current scholar programs below

Chase Foundation

CEP has been working with the Chase Foundation for several years to bring graduates of Artesia (NM) High School to UNM and provide the support and resources they need to be successful and, ultimately, to graduate. 

Daniels Fund

The Daniels Fund Scholarship Program provides four-year college scholarships for graduating high school seniors who demonstrate exceptional character, leadership, and commitment to serving their communities. 

First-Year Transition (FYT)

The First Year Transition Scholars is a CEP program that supports first-year students and their successful transition and retention at the University of New Mexico.

LANL Foundation

The LANL Foundation, in partnership with the Los Alamos Employees’ Scholarship Fund (LAESF), offers scholarships to students from Northern New Mexico to pursue 4-year undergraduate degrees. Scholarships support students in any field of study.

New Mexico Simon Scholars

The New Mexico Simon Scholars Program supports students who demonstrate resilience in the face of economic and life challenges.